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The story of the giant and the girl cousin [PDF]
, 1975 Folk stories (metīl) were recounted when people gathered in someone’s house, especially in the winter months, and when they were doing repetitive tasks like de-shelling acorns to make acorn bread flour.
Wright, Susan
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Turkish folk music in Ghent: developing musical knowledge in a diaspora context [PDF]
, 2010 The question of musical knowledge applied to folk music is always challenging. While folk music normally does not have great artistic or academic aspirations and its theory and praxis are often little documented, its musicians and public still possess ...
Sels, Liselotte
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Towards Automated Processing of Folk Song Recordings [PDF]
, 2009 Folk music is closely related to the musical culture of a specific nation or region. Even though folk songs have been passed down mainly by oral tradition, most musicologists study the relation between folk songs on the basis of symbolic music ...
, Grosche, Peter, Wiering, Frans
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Béla Bartók: The Father of Ethnomusicology
Musical Offerings, 2014 Béla Bartók birthed the field of ethnomusicology as an academic discipline through his tireless pursuits of folk music, his exposition of the sound of the rural people, and his incorporation of folk-style into his own personal compositions.
David Taylor Nelson
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Better together: toward a joint pedagogy in folk dance and music
Dance Articulated, 2023 The pedagogy and practices of folk music and folk dance are firmly separate in Finland. Furthermore, the expertise in these fields focuses heavily on folk music and dance as performing arts rather than communal activities.
Petri Kauppinen +4 more
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TikTok and Eating Disorders: A Narrative Review
International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective TikTok has rapidly become one of the world's most influential social media platforms, distinguished by its algorithmically personalized video feed. Its design prioritizes continuous, engagement‐optimized content delivery, raising questions about how such environments may shape eating disorder risk, symptom maintenance, and recovery ...
Scott Griffiths +2 more
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Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica, 2018 Due to the planned renewal of the Hungarian folk music education, the curricula related to folk-related education (Bolya, 2017) have recently received a new focus.
István Ferenc BÍRÓ
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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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